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Detox - Drug and Alcohol Rehab Centers - Columbia, AL.

When someone is just getting off alcohol or drugs, they will feel withdrawal symptoms as their body detoxes. Detox may be done in a professional detox center or rehab center so that the individual has eliminated all of the drugs and/or alcohol from the body and they are physically and mentally balanced, and of course off drugs and alcohol.

There are a few different types of detox in or near Columbia that people can pick from. Different substances bring about different withdrawal symptoms, and some patients may be at risk of unsafe side effects of withdrawal and likely need closer monitoring and more intensive engagement. Either way, anyone detoxing or wanting to get off of drugs or stop drinking should always do so with professional help and not at home on their own. This is because of some of the medical risks associated with withdrawal, but also because it reduces the risks associated with relapse. A relapse during detox can at times cause an accidental overdose, so getting supervised detox services and having access to a robust system of support could truly save the individual's life.

Some facilities offer a holistic and natural detoxification, when it isn't expected that there would be any risks or complications based off of the client's current drug use and current state of health. Even severe physically based addictions, such as heroin addiction, are not life-threatening but result in harsh withdrawal symptoms in the beginning stages of detoxification. These symptoms subside within a few days without much intervention and can be done without drugs of any kind through a natural detoxification.

Medically assisted detox is performed in an inpatient facility or hospital setting with the use of prescription drugs. This could be required for an individual who is struggling with alcoholism and will need medication to alleviate life-threatening withdrawal symptoms, as is also the case with certain prescription medications that people get addicted to. Medically assisted detox may also be favored among opioid dependent clients, who would rather be administered medications to temporarily relieve opioid withdrawal symptoms as they come off of heroin or prescription opiate drugs.

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